Richard Paul Steinken

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, B.S.J., 1976
Law School Attended:
University of Illinois, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, Illinois; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; 1995, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois and U.S. Supreme Court; 2009, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2011, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
ISLN:
903440415

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Litigation
  • Class Action
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Products Liability
  • General Practice
  • Commercial
  • Real Estate
  • Construction Litigation

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (9 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 07/25/14 in Litigation

    Rich is an outstanding lawyer and person. i am privileged to know and work with him. TRB

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/25/14 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/25/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 07/25/14 in Complex Litigation

    Mr. Steinken is a smart, dedicated, reasonable attorney who is committed to helping clients and mentoring younger associates. I would not hesitate to refer him to any client large or small for any complex commercial litigation needs.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/17/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/17/14 in Construction Claims

    I have worked on the other side of cases with Rich for many years and have found him to be professional in every aspect of the practice of law.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/08/14 in Business Litigation

    Richard is an intelligent, ethical, hard working lawyer. I have litigated and tried cases against Richard. He is an example of what a great lawyer should be.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/08/14 in Complex Commercial Litigation

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/08/14 in Municipal Contracts

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Affiliations

Lex Mundi

Location

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    353 N. Clark St.
    Chicago, IL 60654-3456